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What If The Ukraine War Never Ends? That's Where Japan Is With Moscow After 70 Years
It is likely that there will not be a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia this year — or ever one at all. If ...
Wilson Center6d
A World Ready for Realignment?
Congressionally Chartered. Scholarship Driven. Fiercely Nonpartisan.
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Kyiv, not Kiev — How Ukrainians reclaimed their capital
For decades, if not more, English speakers the world over referred to Ukraine’s capital as Kiev, pronouncing it kee-yev. The ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a ...
Sofia Gubaidulina, Composer Who Provoked Soviet Censors, Dies at 93
Blacklisted at home but finding acclaim abroad, she sought to bridge East and West, the sacred and the secular, in vivid, ...
The New Yorker3d
Should We View Tatlin as a Russian Constructivist or a Ukrainian?
Kyiv,” at the Ukrainian Museum, the revolutionary artist—a star of the avant-garde while the Soviet Union still permitted one ...
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Soviet Union Marketplace: Tashkent's Vibrant Farmers Market
This film takes viewers on a journey through the Soviet Union, showcasing the daily lives of ordinary people. It begins at a ...
A Europe in Emotional Shock Grapples With a New Era
It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the ...